In 2002, England participated in the FIFA World Cup held in Japan and South Korea. The team was managed by Sven-Goran Eriksson, and they were drawn into Group F, along with Sweden, Argentina, and Nigeria. The English team finished second in the group, having won one game, drawn one, and lost one.
In the round of sixteen, England faced Denmark, and they won the match 3-0 with goals from Michael Owen, Emile Heskey, and Rio Ferdinand. In the quarterfinals, they faced Brazil, who were the defending champions. The game ended in a 2-1 defeat for England, with goals from Ronaldo for Brazil and Michael Owen for England.
Despite exiting the tournament at the quarterfinal stage, the England team had some standout performances, including Michael Owen's goal against Argentina in the group stages, which is considered one of the best goals in World Cup history. The team also had some notable players, including David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, and Sol Campbell.
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